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M703 VNN

2001 Renault R5

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

80,426 mi
Last recorded80,426 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM703 VNN
MakeRenault
ModelR5
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2006 80,426 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2006 80,426 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

o\s seat belt stalk keep incomplete

Fail 24 Jul 2006 80,420 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Renault R5?

Based on 103,140 MOT tests across 20,538 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,812
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
20,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,288
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,121
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,980
Steering rack gaiter split 5,127
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,752
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M703 VNN is a 2001 Renault R5 in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Renault R5 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 6,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M703 VNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault R5 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 25 years old, this Renault R5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M703 VNN registered?

M703 VNN is a 2001 Renault R5, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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The MOT history for M703 VNN shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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